The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF MR. B*RTR*ND R*SS*LL
WITH AN APPENDIX OF LEADING PASSAGES FROM CERTAIN OTHER WORKS
EDITED BY PHILIP E. B. JOURDAIN
LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD. RUSKIN HOUSE             40 MUSEUM STREET, W.C. 1 CHICAGO: THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO.
LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD. RUSKIN HOUSE             40 MUSEUM STREET, W.C. 1 CHICAGO: THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO.
EDITOR’S NOTE
CONTENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
CHAPTER I
THE INDEFINABLES OF LOGIC
CHAPTER II
OBJECTIVE VALIDITY OF THE “LAWS OF THOUGHT”
CHAPTER III
IDENTITY
CHAPTER IV
IDENTITY OF CLASSES
CHAPTER V
ETHICAL APPLICATIONS OF THE LAW OF IDENTITY
CHAPTER VI
THE LAW OF CONTRADICTION IN MODERN LOGIC
CHAPTER VII
SYMBOLISM AND MEANING
CHAPTER VIII
NOMINALISM
CHAPTER IX
AMBIGUITY AND SYMBOLIC LOGIC
CHAPTER X
LOGICAL ADDITION AND THE UTILITY OF SYMBOLISM
CHAPTER XI
CRITICISM
CHAPTER XII
HISTORICAL CRITICISM
CHAPTER XIII
IS THE MIND IN THE HEAD?
CHAPTER XIV
THE PRAGMATIST THEORY OF TRUTH
CHAPTER XV
ASSERTION
CHAPTER XVI
THE COMMUTATIVE LAW
CHAPTER XVII
UNIVERSAL AND PARTICULAR PROPOSITIONS
CHAPTER XVIII
DENIAL OF GENERALITY AND GENERALITY OF DENIAL
CHAPTER XIX
IMPLICATION
CHAPTER XX
DIGNITY
CHAPTER XXI
THE SYNTHETIC NATURE OF DEDUCTION
CHAPTER XXII
THE MORTALITY OF SOCRATES
CHAPTER XXIII
DENOTING
CHAPTER XXIV
THE
CHAPTER XXV
NON-ENTITY
CHAPTER XXVI
IS
CHAPTER XXVII
AND AND OR
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE CONVERSION OF RELATIONS
CHAPTER XXIX
PREVIOUS PHILOSOPHICAL THEORIES OF MATHEMATICS
CHAPTER XXX
FINITE AND INFINITE
CHAPTER XXXI
THE MATHEMATICAL ATTAINMENTS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY
CHAPTER XXXII
THE HARDSHIPS OF A MAN WITH AN UNLIMITED INCOME
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE RELATIONS OF MAGNITUDE OF CARDINAL NUMBERS
CHAPTER XXXIV
THE UNKNOWABLE
CHAPTER XXXV
MR. SPENCER, THE ATHANASIAN CREED AND THE ARTICLES
CHAPTER XXXVI
THE HUMOUR OF MATHEMATICIANS
CHAPTER XXXVII
THE PARADOXES OF LOGIC
CHAPTER XXXVIII
MODERN LOGIC AND SOME PHILOSOPHICAL ARGUMENTS
CHAPTER XXXIX
THE HIERARCHY OF JOKES
CHAPTER XL
THE EVIDENCE OF GEOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS
CHAPTER XLI
ABSOLUTE AND RELATIVE POSITION
CHAPTER XLII
LAUGHTER
CHAPTER XLIII
“GEDANKENEXPERIMENTE” AND EVOLUTIONARY ETHICS
APPENDIXES
A. LOGIC AND THE PRINCIPLE OF IDENTITY.
B. SYNTHESIS OF CONTRADICTORIES.
C. EMPIRICAL PHILOSOPHERS AND MATHEMATICS.
D. NOMINAL DEFINITION.
E. CONFORMITY OF A PARADOXICAL LOGIC WITH COMMON-SENSE.
F. IDEALISTS AND THE LAWS OF LOGIC.
G. DISTINCTION BETWEEN SIGN AND SIGNIFICATION.
H. NOMINALISM.
I. UTILITY OF SYMBOLIC LOGIC.
J. MISTAKE AS TO THE NATURE OF CRITICISM.
K. A CRITERION OF TRUTH.
L. UNIVERSAL AND PARTICULAR PROPOSITIONS.
M. DENOTING.
N. NON-ENTITY.
O. OBJECTS OF MATHEMATICAL LOGIC.
P. THE PRINCIPLE OF PERMANENCE.
Q. MATHEMATICIANS’ TREATMENT OF LOGIC.
R. METHOD IN MATHEMATICS AND LOGIC.
S. VERDICT THAT LOGIC IS PHILOSOPHY.
T. “GEDANKENEXPERIMENTE.”
B. SYNTHESIS OF CONTRADICTORIES.
C. EMPIRICAL PHILOSOPHERS AND MATHEMATICS.
D. NOMINAL DEFINITION.
E. CONFORMITY OF A PARADOXICAL LOGIC WITH COMMON-SENSE.
F. IDEALISTS AND THE LAWS OF LOGIC.
G. DISTINCTION BETWEEN SIGN AND SIGNIFICATION.
H. NOMINALISM.
I. UTILITY OF SYMBOLIC LOGIC.
J. MISTAKE AS TO THE NATURE OF CRITICISM.
K. A CRITERION OF TRUTH.
L. UNIVERSAL AND PARTICULAR PROPOSITIONS.
M. DENOTING.
N. NON-ENTITY.
O. OBJECTS OF MATHEMATICAL LOGIC.
P. THE PRINCIPLE OF PERMANENCE.
Q. MATHEMATICIANS’ TREATMENT OF LOGIC.
R. METHOD IN MATHEMATICS AND LOGIC.
S. VERDICT THAT LOGIC IS PHILOSOPHY.
T. “GEDANKENEXPERIMENTE.”
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